Xtranormal version of Victoria BC’s Johnson Street Bridge Debate
Tuesday, November 16th, 2010Brilliant. Maybe the self-styled “chairman of the board” will take a boo. And learn something. Click on image below or here.
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Victoria BC’s Johnson Street Bridge sings
Tuesday, November 9th, 2010Really, she does. I love this video – political activism at its most poetic and poignant.
Wilkinson Eyre’s concept proposal for the New Johnson Street Bridge
Monday, October 25th, 2010Tonight I took myself to the Victoria Conference Centre to listen to Sebastien Ricard (of Wilkinson Eyre Architects) and Joost Meyboom (latterly VP of Engineering at Delcan, now at MMM) talk about the proposed New Johnson Street Bridge. Given the scope – more on that in a moment – of the project and what it […]
Arresting perspective: Johnson Street Bridge integral to Victoria’s Old Town
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010A photo of the Johnson Street Bridge, as seen looking west on Johnson St., shows how integral the bridge is to the fabric of Victoria’s Old Town. Destroy the bridge, and you destroy Old Town, too.
Victorian? Johnson Street Bridge dot ORG has the survey you need
Monday, July 19th, 2010The City of Victoria has sent surveys to residents, asking for feedback on what we think should be done regarding the Johnson Street Bridge. My post today is aimed at Victoria British Columbia residents – voters who live in the City of Victoria: Victorians. I’m asking you to visit the latest post on our website, […]
Victoria’s Johnson Street Bridge scandal just keeps going
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010Mike Lai (City of Victoria) and Mark Mulvihill (Delcan Corp.) tried to skew the facts against the historic Johnson Street Bridge, as Sam Williams shows in the latest issue of FOCUS Magazine.
Busy blogging elsewhere (mostly about the Johnson Street Bridge)
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009Sorry about the lacunae here, but I’ve been busy blogging on our site, Johnson Street Bridge, where I posted Lovin’ the interwebs: corrections on comparisons tonight; earlier today, I wrote Johnson Street Bridge news continued… (a ‘curation‘) for MetroCascade; and right after that, a related entry on MetroCascade‘s blog, New curations interface thingy on MetroCascade […]
Local Johnson Street Bridge discussion heats up
Thursday, August 6th, 2009I’ve been busy over at JohnsonStreetBridge DOT org, the website created by Mat Wright, Ross Crockford, and me. My contributions have run mainly to writing some blog posts and brainstorming with Mat and Ross. The latter produced a brilliant letter, delivered to Mayor and Council on Tuesday. It’s four pages long and asks all the […]
New site: Johnson Street Bridge DOT org
Friday, July 24th, 2009I’m involved with Mat Wright and Ross Crockford in a new website, Johnson Street Bridge. Please check it out. And please take a look at my first blog post there, Bad Reason, 1, subtitled “Bad reasons to spend money on JSB replacement.” I worked up some steam about what I consider bad civic leadership around […]
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